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Andrew Shepard 1771–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 APR 1771

Birth Location: Newtown, CT

Death Date: 19 APR 1846

Death Location: Newtown, CT

Father: James Shepard

Mother: Ruanna Merritt

Spouse(s): Rebecca Stilson

Children(s): Anah Shepard, Bradley Shepard, Maria Shepard, Orrin Shepard, Polly Shepard

The story of Andrew Shepard began in 1771 in Newtown, CT. In 1800, Andrew Shepard resided in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut. In 1820, Andrew Shepard resided in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Andrew Shepard married Rebecca Stilson, and had children including Anah Shepard, Bradley Shepard, Maria Shepard, Orrin Shepard, Polly Ann Shepard. Andrew Shepard passed away in 1846 in Newtown, CT.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Shepard began in 1771 in Newtown, CT.
  • In 1800, Andrew Shepard resided in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • In 1820, Andrew Shepard resided in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Andrew Shepard married Rebecca Stilson, and had children including Anah Shepard, Bradley Shepard, Maria Shepard, Orrin Shepard, Polly Ann Shepard.
  • Andrew Shepard passed away in 1846 in Newtown, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Shepard
1771–1846
Birth Place: Newtown, CT
Parents
James Shepard
1749–1816
Newtown, CT
Ruanna Merritt
1748–1794
Stratford, CT
Grandparents
George Merritt
1691–1753
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Kezia Morehouse
1710–1755
Stratfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Noah Morehouse
1688–1750
Martha Summers
1688–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Summers
1651–1717
Sarah Gregory
1647–1695

Andrew Shepard's Descendants

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Andrew Shepard (21 APR 1771–19 APR 1846) m. Rebecca Stilson (1784–26 APR 1851)
  1. 1. Anah Shepard 1806–1875 m. Charles (Belford) Pulford 1804–1880
  2. 2. Bradley Shepard 1802–1822
  3. 3. Maria Shepard 1795–1831 m. Eleazer Duncombe 1786–1822
  4. 4. Orrin Shepard 1800–1868 m. Sarah Gray 1800–1885
    1. 1. Charles Shepard 1827–1904 m. Mary (Jane) Dayton 1829–1861
    2. 2. Hepsie Shepard 1821–1855 m. Bennett Blackman 1821–1843
    3. 3. Jane (Ann) Shepard 1825–1864 m. Alfred (O.) Banks 1823–1852
      1. 1. Edward (A.) Banks 1846–1908 m. Gertrude (L.) Shepard 1854–1863
  5. 5. Polly (Ann) Shepard 1804–1832 m. Roswell Taylor 1786–1837

Andrew Shepard's Timeline

6 Records

1771
21 APR 1771
Birth of Andrew Shepard in Newtown, CT
Newtown, CT
1800
1800
Age 29
Andrew Shepard resided here in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut
1820
1820
Age 49
Andrew Shepard resided here in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1830
1830
Age 59
Andrew Shepard resided here in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1840
1840
Age 69
Andrew Shepard resided here in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1846
19 APR 1846
Age 75
Death of Andrew Shepard in Newtown, CT
Newtown, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 APR 1771
    Event Place: Newtown, CT
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 APR 1846
    Event Place: Newtown, CT
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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